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Prescriptive Rights: Visible signs
Andrew Wade reviews the current position on signage and establishing prescriptive rights ‘Signs either prohibiting or permitting use for recreational activities can be used to prevent a successful town and village green application.’In the 2016 case of Winterburn v Bennett, Richards LJ commented that: Most people do not seek confrontation… Most people do not have …
Cases Referenced
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- Ali v Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs & ors [2015] EWHC 893 (Admin)
- Gardner v Hodgson's Kingston Brewery Co Ltd [1903] AC 229
- London Tara Hotel Ltd v Kensington Close Hotel Ltd [2010] EWHC 2749 (Ch); [2011] EWCA Civ 1356
- Newnham v Willison (1987) 56 P&CR 8
- R (on the application of Lewis) v Redcar and Cleveland BC [2010] UKSC 11
- Taylor v Betterment Properties (Weymouth) Ltd [2012] EWCA Civ 250
- Winterburn & anor v Bennett & anor [2016] EWCA Civ 482